FARKHAD SABIROV - 19 years of progressive experience in planning, management, coordination and implementation of various national, regional and sub-regional projects and initiatives in UNODC; - Wide network of the relevant stakeholders, respective Government authorities and international organizations; - An impressive experience in organization of the national/regional/inter-regional training courses, workshops and seminars (over 6000 trainees has attended over 300 training courses organized during the last 18 years); - Comprehensive experience in institutional development and building the capacity of the entities established under the UNODC projects and initiatives; - Representation of UNOC ROCA at the different meetings of the various level as key speaker, moderator and/or main contributor; - A vast experience in preparation of funding proposals, project ideas and projects documents. Over $10 mln. USD were raised based on the funding proposals.
Over the fifteen years, extensive experience in independent project management. This experience was instrumental in transforming the NATO-Russia Council Pilot Project on Counter-Narcotics Training of Afghan, Central Asian and Pakistani Personnel into an ongoing initiative in 2008. Furthermore, it facilitated the expansion of the project at the 2010 NRC Lisbon Summit. As a result of these efforts, the project became a flagship initiative of UNODC, NATO (21 NRC nations and Finland) and seven regional partners, with a budget of almost $10 million.
Proficiency in the effective management of multiple, wide-scale, regional, multimillion-budget projects concurrently. Effective prioritization of tasks in accordance with urgency, resource availability and alignment with organizational goals.